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MR10 VEB

2016 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,494 mi
Last recorded38,494 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53555,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR10 VEB
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 38,494 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre worn close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 38,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn banana control arm bush excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has a bulge in outer side wall and is also perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre worn close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2025 29,738 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 27,703 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 24,484 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 20,122 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 15,362 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 13,137 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 10,859 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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MR10 VEB is a 2016 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 55,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MR10 VEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MR10 VEB registered?

MR10 VEB is a 2016 BMW 535, first registered on 13 September 2016.

Is MR10 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR10 VEB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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